The remaining stores in the UK were all shut within three years. Now, only one franchise remains in the world, colloquially known as “The Last Blockbuster” in Oregon in the US. It thrives off ...

Blockbuster will be making a high street comeback next month - but only for a limited time. The video rental store, which was at peak popularity in the 90s, closed down all its UK stores in 2013.

In 2007, the company launched a service, Total Access, that allowed customers to rent a DVD online and get a new movie free when they returned it to any of its stores. Since Blockbuster had ...